Crossword Puzzle Number 2131 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A light touch or stroke.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of Assam or its people or culture.
12. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
15. (Babylonian) The sky god.
16. An oral beta blocker (trade name Visken) used in treating hypertension.
17. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
18. A miserly person.
20. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
22. A friendly nation.
23. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
26. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
27. A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 1/60th fluid dram or 0.059194 cubic centimeters.
28. A framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame.
32. Anything that serves as an enticement.
36. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
38. French postimpressionist painter who influenced modern art (especially cubism) by stressing the structural components latent in nature (1839-1906).
40. Being nine more than ninety.
41. A member of a North American Indian people living east of the Sacramento river in California.
43. German physicist and chemist who formulated the third law of thermodynamics (1864-1941).
44. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
46. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
51. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
54. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
57. Made clean.
59. A hidden drawback.
61. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
62. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
64. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
65. In an offensive and hateful manner.
69. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
71. Of or characteristic of or resembling a lion.
74. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
75. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
76. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
77. A licensed medical practitioner.
78. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
79. (Greek mythology) The daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra.
80. Inquire about.

DOWN

1. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
2. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
3. Perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers.
4. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
5. The ninth month of the civil year.
6. An unforeseen obstacle.
7. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
8. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
9. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
10. Danish chemist who devised the pH scale (1868-1939).
11. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
12. By bad luck.
13. Being three more than fifty.
14. English monk and scholar (672-735).
19. Bleeding into the interior chamber of the eye.
21. South Asian deer with three-tined antlers.
24. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
25. A state in New England.
29. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
30. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
31. Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning).
33. Reports of the work of a society or learned body etc.
34. Afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement.
35. The cardinal number that is the sum of three and one.
37. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
39. The 26th letter of the Roman alphabet.
42. (biology) Of unlike parts or organs.
45. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
47. (meteorology) Of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a low pressure center.
48. Under a curse.
52. Any meeting for an exchange of ideas.
53. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
55. The act that results in something coming to be.
56. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
58. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
60. Colony of the United Kingdom located on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain.
63. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
66. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
67. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
68. Noisy talk.
70. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
72. The fatty flesh of eel.
73. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.

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